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- Title
Baptist Centers.
- Authors
Rivers, Loretta
- Abstract
The article discusses settlement houses called Baptist Good Will Centers, particularly focusing on their educational initiatives. It examines education programs for children and adults, as well as training for church leaders, ministers, and missionaries. The author also explores the work of the centers in evangelizing and Americanizing immigrants. She comments on the centers of the River Front Baptist Missions in New Orleans, Louisiana, including the Rachel Sims Memorial Mission, the Toledano Center, and the Carver Baptist Center.
- Subjects
NEW Orleans (La.); LOUISIANA; UNITED States; SOCIAL settlements; HISTORY of American Baptists; EDUCATION of Baptists; TRAINING of missionaries; CHRISTIAN education; EVANGELISTIC work; AMERICANIZATION; HISTORY of New Orleans (La.); HISTORY
- Publication
Baptist History & Heritage, 2011, Vol 46, Issue 2, p77
- ISSN
0005-5719
- Publication type
Article